Electrification requires listed bridge in Greater Manchester bridge to be raised Posted on May 27, 2024 by Guest authors A Grade II listed footbridge in Wigan is being raised to accommodate overhead wires during the electrification of the Wigan to Bolton railway line.
Bryn Glossop Greater Manchester Hindley Manchester Network Northern Rail News Reddish North Stalybridge Swinton Ticketing Tram Transport for Greater Manchester Wigan Yellow Northern train promotes integration of transport in Greater Manchester Guest authors December 14, 2025 0 A Northern train has been painted yellow to promote the integration of Greater Manchester’s train services into the Bee Network from December 2026.
Bolton Department for Transport Greater Manchester Hindley Ince Network Network Rail Rail News Westhoughton Wigan Electrification of Greater Manchester railway line officially complete Guest authors July 28, 2025 0 This weekend saw the completion of the £100m electrification of the railway line between Wigan and Bolton.
Bolton Hindley Ince Infrastructure Level Crossing Lostock Network Rail Northern Parbold Signalling Southport Westhoughton Wigan Wigan North Western Greater Manchester trains to be disrupted as work gets underway Guest authors February 14, 2024 0 Wigan to Bolton electrification works and improvements around Southport mean disruption for passengers in North West England.
A Grade II listed footbridge in Wigan is being raised to accommodate overhead wires during the electrification of the Wigan to Bolton railway line.